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October 2024 Archive

Triggering a Slack Notification on Completion of a Task Sequence

Screen snip (sanitized) of a completed task sequence Slack notification

A number of years ago I started having my primary OSD Task Sequences "check in" as one of their last steps. Specifically check in with key information so I can follow up as necessary ("trust but verify") with downstream actions to ensure our asset management systems are properly updated.

I chose a Slack webhook to accomplish this as I could set up a quiet channel for notifications and queue them for later review (once a day or a few times per week).

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